Farmer-led institutional innovations in managing smallholder irrigation schemes in KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape Provinces, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2021.106780
Abstract: Abstract Farmer-led institutional innovations have been touted as the key to improving the management of water resources in irrigation schemes. However, little is known about them in South Africa. This study documents institutional innovations by… read more here.
Keywords: institutional innovations; south africa; led institutional; irrigation ... See more keywords
Assessment of surface water management institutions: a case of public irrigation schemes in northern Algeria
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DOI: 10.2166/wp.2022.025
Abstract: The pressure on water resources that Algeria encounters is due to the scarcity and the water demand increase by different sectors of activity. This induces managers to reconsider the traditional supply management approach. The new… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation schemes; water; water management; management ... See more keywords
Do Governance Perceptions Affect Cooperativeness? Evidence from Small-Scale Irrigation Schemes in Northern Ghana
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DOI: 10.3390/su14169923
Abstract: We use household survey data and results from a lab-in-the-field experiment to examine the impact of governance perceptions on the cooperativeness of water users in the maintenance of 19 small-scale irrigation schemes in northern Ghana.… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; irrigation schemes; small scale; governance ... See more keywords